Thirsk Races
Thirsk
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Thirsk
Date: Sat, 18 May 2024
Distance: 5f
Type: Flat
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £6.50
Place: £2.20 £2.60 £2.50
Exacta: £63.30
Tricast: £369.82
Trifecta: £388.20
Non-Runners: Never Dark (vet's certificate, spread plate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Burning Cash (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Paul Midgley | 131 lbs | 11/2 | Won | Midfield towards near side - headway and going easily 2f out - pushed along against near rail inside final furlong - ridden to lead inside final 110yds - won going away (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding benefitted from a return to a quicker surface)(op 6/1) | ||
| 2nd | 12 | Khabib (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Ray Craggs | 123 lbs | 10/1 | 0.3 | In touch with leaders - outpaced and edged right over 1f out - rallied and challenging inside final furlong - kept on and went second inside final 110yds(op 15/2 tchd 11/1) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Tatterstall (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Michael Dods | 131 lbs | 13/2 | .5 | Took keen hold - pressed leader early - led 1f out - faced challenges inside final furlong - no extra when headed and lost second inside final 110yds(op 15/2) | ||
| 4th | 8 | Seantrabh (IRE) | 5 G | AVG |
Zak Wheatley
(5)lbs
|
Declan Carroll | 124 lbs | 4/1J | 1 | Prominent early - led after 1f - headed 1f out - no extra inside final furlong - weakened and lost two places inside final 110yds(op 9/2) | |
| 5th | 1 | Muker (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Nigel Tinkler | 135 lbs | 9/1 | 2.25 | Ducked left start - raced in last - still plenty to do when switched right over 1f out - good headway inside final furlong - nearest finish - did well in the circumstances(tchd 17/2) | ||
| 6th | 9 | Spirit Of Applause (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Tim Easterby | 127 lbs | 6/1 | 0.3 | Slightly awkward start - in rear - outpaced halfway - some headway from over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 5/1) | ||
| 7th | 10 | Regal Envoy (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | William Knight | 127 lbs | 14/1 | 1.25 | Took keen hold - led but pestered early - headed but prominent after 1f - lost position over 1f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 10/1 tchd 16/1) | ||
| 8th | 7 | Running Cool (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Tim Easterby | 129 lbs | 33/1 | .75 | Taken down early - in touch with leaders against near rail - weakening when bit short of room over 1f out - soon no chance - eased final 110yds (jockey said gelding hung persistently right-handed and was denied a clear run approaching final furlong)(tchd 28/1 and tchd 40/1) | ||
| 9th | 6 | Castan (GB) | 4 G | AVG |
Andrew Breslin
(3)lbs
|
Bryan Smart | 127 lbs | 28/1 | 1.5 | Midfield - outpaced halfway - no chance when edged left from over 1f out - eased final 110yds(op 20/1) | |
| 10th | 11 | Miss Brazen (GB) | 4 F | Poor | Michael & David Easterby | 126 lbs | 4/1J | 1.75 | Dwelt start - soon recovered and in touch with leaders on far side of group - lost position halfway - weakened quickly from over 1f out - eased final 110yds (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 9/2 tchd 5/1) | ||
| 11th | 2 | Rock Of England (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Paul Midgley | 135 lbs | 28/1 | 0.1 | Always behind(op 25/1 tchd 22/1) |